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Midway: Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Stephen Bann 1964-69 by Stephen Bann
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.90Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) was one of Scotland's leading twentieth century public intellectuals, and famously one of its most brilliant and combative correspondents. His letters raise issues of... -
The Tradition Of Constructivism by Stephen Bann 9780306803963
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.66With these words the sculptors Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner pronounced the official birth of constructivist art, the most revolutionary, challenging, and enigmatic of twentieth-century artistic... -
The Reception of Walter Pater in Europe by Stephen Bann 9781441130402
Booksplease Price: €48.05Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Coral Mind: Adrian Stokes's Engagement with Architecture, Art History, Criticism, and Psychoanalysis by Stephen Bann 9780271029702
Booksplease Price: €63.97Our view of modernism in the arts has been largely shaped by the prominence of painting and, in particular, by a succession of major painters working in Paris-from Courbet and Manet to the Cubists... -
Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology by Nancy Perloff 9781789147766
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €22.75Now available in paperback, Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of concrete poetry in many years. Selective yet wide-ranging, this anthology re-evaluates the movement,... -
Producing the Past: Aspects of Antiquarian Culture and Practice 1700-1850 by Lucy Peltz 9781138363243
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €131.72First published in 1999, this volume examines antiquarianism which had its roots in Renaissance thought and was a popular intellectual and cultural pursuit throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth... -
Stonypath Days by Finlay 9781908524720
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.30These letters to (and from) Finlay's friend, the English poet and scholar, Stephen Bann, centre on the initial development of the garden at Stonypath, near Edinburgh, later to become the world... -
New Philosophy of History Pb by Frank Ankersmit 9780948462771
Booksplease Price: €28.75'What is history?' From Thucydides to Toynbee, historians and non-historians alike have wondered how to answer this question. A New Philosophy of History reflects on developments over the last two... -
Alt-Right: From 4chan to the White House Mike Wendling 9780745337456
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.91This book is a vital guide to understanding the Alt-Right - the white nationalist, anti-feminist, far-right movement that rose to prominence during Donald Trump's successful election campaign in the... -
Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump by David Neiwert
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.38Just as Donald Trump's victorious campaign for the US presidency shocked liberal Americans, the seemingly sudden national prominence of white supremacists, xenophobes, militia leaders, and mysterious... -
Sculpture Since 1945 by Andrew Causey 9780192842053 [USED COPY]
RRP: €29.14Booksplease Price: €3.70Since 1945 the modern revolution in sculpture has gathered pace, and sculpture has now ceased to be the fixed category it once was. In recent decades the modernist idea of sculpture across the UK,... -
A Theory of /Cloud/: Toward a History of Painting by Hubert Damisch
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94This is the first in a series of books in which one of the most influential of contemporary art theorists revised from within the conceptions underlying the history of art. The author's basic idea is... -
A Home in Space: Selected Concrete, Visual and Sound Poetry Edwin Morgan 9781836391968
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.13Edwin Morgan is best remembered as Scotland's foremost national poet, a bold, lyric voice who shaped conversations around queerness, politics and post-war life. But Morgan was also a restless... -
Meyer Schapiro’s Critical Debates: Art Through a Modern American Mind by C. Oliver O’Donnell 9780271084657
Booksplease Price: €19.54Described in the New York Times as the greatest art historian America ever produced, Meyer Schapiro was both a close friend to many of the famous artists of his generation and a scholar who engaged... -
Romantic Paris: Histories of a Cultural Landscape, 1800-1850 by Michael Marrinan 9780804761512
Booksplease Price: €37.25Romantic Paris is a richly illustrated survey of cultural life in Paris during some of the most tumultuous decades of the city's history. Between the coups d'etat of Napoleon Bonaparte and of his...